{"id":74290,"date":"2026-06-20T04:47:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T04:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/president-milei-exempts-registered-crypto-exchanges-from-argentinas-cheque-tax\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T04:47:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T04:47:02","slug":"president-milei-exempts-registered-crypto-exchanges-from-argentinas-cheque-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/president-milei-exempts-registered-crypto-exchanges-from-argentinas-cheque-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"President Milei Exempts Registered Crypto Exchanges From Argentina\u2019s &#8216;Cheque Tax&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Javier Milei signed Order 475\/2026, cutting exchange tax costs to level the Argentine crypto market.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">The law cuts a 1.2% cheque tax from November 2021, allowing exchanges to drop fees for users.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Manuel Baudroit thanked Javier Milei for the reform, which is expected to boost the crypto product suite in 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2> <span>Crypto<\/span> Tax Exemption Executive Order Levels The Financial Playing Field in Argentina<\/h2>\n<p>Argentina has taken a step in the right direction to democratize access to alternative financial platforms in the country.<\/p>\n<p>President Javier Milei has issued an executive order declaring tax exemptions for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) registered in Argentina. The measure aims to increase the inclusion of <span>crypto<\/span> exchanges in the Argentine <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/us-lawmakers-travel-to-argentina-local-crypto-ecosystem-examined\/\">financial products<\/a> market, leveling the playing field with traditional institutions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cdebt and credit\u201d tax, commonly known as \u201ccheque\u201d in Spanish, affected flows going in and out of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> exchanges since November 2021, when former President Alberto Fernandez issued executive order 796\/2021, which included traditional banks in these exemptions but explicitly excluded operations involving <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> assets.<\/p>\n<p>Executive Order 475\/2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boletinoficial.gob.ar\/detalleAviso\/primera\/343279\/20260618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">extends<\/a> these exemptions to VASPs, stating that it was necessary to <strong>\u201cadapt the regulations applicable to certain actors in light of technological advances and the resulting new regulatory framework, and, on the other hand, to equalize the conditions of entities that\u2014while carrying out activities of a similar nature\u2014are subject to different tax treatment.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now, these 1.2% savings will be extended to customers, as exchanges are poised to become more competitive, lowering deposit and withdrawal fees previously impacted by this surcharge.<\/p>\n<p>Local industry figureheads celebrated the measure, stressing that it would benefit both consumers and the adoption of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> assets in Argentina. Julian Colombo, Senior Director for South America at Bitso, highlighted that this would evolve into more crypto-based products being created.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAfter 534 days, the playing field has been leveled. The \u2018cheque tax\u2019 exemption for the regulated <span>crypto<\/span> sector has been approved. We will feel the impact of this in the coming months; I can already see more and better products coming from all the platforms,\u201d<\/strong> he <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/julian_colombo\/status\/2067603728874557594?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stated<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Manuel Baudroit, co-founder, CEO, and CPO at Belo, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mbeaudroit\/status\/2067586727581991090?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thanked<\/a> Javier Milei, stressing that <strong>\u201cmillions of Argentines will benefit from these decisions.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/president-milei-exempts-registered-crypto-exchanges-from-argentinas-cheque-tax\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Javier Milei signed Order 475\/2026, cutting exchange tax costs to level the Argentine crypto market. The law cuts a 1.2% cheque tax from November 2021, allowing exchanges to drop fees for users. 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